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Boris Johnson was the most left-wing Tory prime minister ever – and that’s a problem for his successors
3 months, 1 week ago

Boris Johnson was the most left-wing Tory prime minister ever – and that’s a problem for his successors

The Independent  

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Tory peer accepts party’s Stop The Boats slogan fuelled far right riots
3 months, 1 week ago

Tory peer accepts party’s Stop The Boats slogan fuelled far right riots

The Independent  

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Tory minister Steve Baker slams 'ignorant and offensive' Nigel Farage for claiming young British Muslims 'loathe much of what we stand for' as he accuses ex-UKIP leader of 'clear and intolerable bigot
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tory minister Steve Baker slams 'ignorant and offensive' Nigel Farage for claiming young British Muslims 'loathe much of what we stand for' as he accuses ex-UKIP leader of 'clear and intolerable bigot

Daily Mail  

A Tory minister today slammed Nigel Farage over his 'ignorant and offensive' claim that young British Muslims 'loathe much of what we stand for'. The Northern Ireland minister hit out after Mr Farage told Sky News yesterday there were a 'growing number of young people in this country who do not subscribe to British values'. Tory minister Steve Baker today …

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General Election 2024: Can Rishi Sunak reverse the fate of the Tory party in the next six weeks? Join our debate
7 months ago

General Election 2024: Can Rishi Sunak reverse the fate of the Tory party in the next six weeks? Join our debate

The Independent  

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Latest Ipsos poll shows Tories at their lowest rating in 45 years
8 months ago

Latest Ipsos poll shows Tories at their lowest rating in 45 years

The Independent  

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Cameron to return to the Cabinet table as Sunak meets with his new-look team
1 year, 1 month ago

Cameron to return to the Cabinet table as Sunak meets with his new-look team

The Independent  

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Labour’s new towns would be ‘filled with illegal migrants’ says Tory minister
1 year, 1 month ago

Labour’s new towns would be ‘filled with illegal migrants’ says Tory minister

The Independent  

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Nadine Dorries quits as Tory MP after 11-week delay with attack on Rishi Sunak
1 year, 3 months ago

Nadine Dorries quits as Tory MP after 11-week delay with attack on Rishi Sunak

The Independent  

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Tory minister ridiculed for claiming private school costs same as holiday
1 year, 5 months ago

Tory minister ridiculed for claiming private school costs same as holiday

The Independent  

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Tory ex-health minister urges Government to 'take action' on £14billion-a-year obesity crisis
1 year, 7 months ago

Tory ex-health minister urges Government to 'take action' on £14billion-a-year obesity crisis

Daily Mail  

A Tory former health minister today criticised the Government for failing to tackle Britain's spiralling obesity crisis. One million patients, who were a healthy weight with a body mass index of 18 to 25, were calculated to cost the NHS an average of £638 each in 2019, the final year of the study. Meanwhile, the NHS spent £979 a year …

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Scottish Tory leader condemns SNP ‘secrecy, spin and cover ups’
1 year, 7 months ago

Scottish Tory leader condemns SNP ‘secrecy, spin and cover ups’

The Independent  

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Ignoring ECHR orders would threaten rule of law, legal figures warn
1 year, 8 months ago

Ignoring ECHR orders would threaten rule of law, legal figures warn

The Independent  

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Stand up to snowflake MPs after Gary Lineker row, Starmer tells Sunak
1 year, 9 months ago

Stand up to snowflake MPs after Gary Lineker row, Starmer tells Sunak

The Independent  

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Ex-sports minister says BBC has made ‘huge mistake’ by forcing Gary Lineker off air
1 year, 9 months ago

Ex-sports minister says BBC has made ‘huge mistake’ by forcing Gary Lineker off air

The Independent  

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Top Boris Johnson cheerleader Nadine Dorries gets Talk TV show - and he is first guest
1 year, 10 months ago

Top Boris Johnson cheerleader Nadine Dorries gets Talk TV show - and he is first guest

Daily Mail  

Former culture secretary Nadine Dorries has become the latest former Tory minister to land their own television chat show. The romantic novellist and MP, 65, has been handed a Friday night programme on TalkTV - and will interview former prime minister Boris Johnson during the first episode next week. It comes just days after GB News revealed that former business …

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The year of three prime ministers: Westminster’s wild 2022
2 years ago

The year of three prime ministers: Westminster’s wild 2022

The Independent  

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Liz Truss to stand again as Tory MP after being ousted as UK PM within 45 days
2 years ago

Liz Truss to stand again as Tory MP after being ousted as UK PM within 45 days

Firstpost  

Notably, there have been fears of a “mass exodus” ahead of the polls expected in 2024, with speculations that up to 80 Tory MPs could call it quits amid huge Labour poll leads London: Liz Truss who served as the UK Prime Minister for mere 45 days before Rishi Sunak has said that she will stand again as a Tory …

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Ex-Tory minister willing to get ‘kicked out’ over benefits rebellion
2 years, 2 months ago

Ex-Tory minister willing to get ‘kicked out’ over benefits rebellion

The Independent  

Former defence minister Johnny Mercer has said he is willing to get “kicked out” of the Conservative party as he vowed to fight Liz Truss over the prospect of a real-terms benefit cut. “I won’t vote for a Budget that doesn’t see an uprating of benefits and universal credit line with inflation,” Mr Mercer told a Facebook live session. The …

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Tory leader Rishi Sunak vows to tackle extremism
2 years, 4 months ago

Tory leader Rishi Sunak vows to tackle extremism

The Hindu  

With his campaign calling “Islamist extremism” the U.K’s “most significant terror threat”,Rishi Sunak, former Chancellor and candidate for the post of Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader, said he would widen the government’s definition of extremism and scrutinise publicly funded charities accused of promoting extremist ideology. A new poll of 1,043 Conservative Party members conducted by YouGov for The Times …

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Rishi Sunak will make good PM, shows UK opinion poll of Tory voters
2 years, 5 months ago

Rishi Sunak will make good PM, shows UK opinion poll of Tory voters

India Today  

Almost half of the voters for the UK's governing Conservative Party believe Rishi Sunak will make a good Prime Minister, according to the results of a new opinion poll on Sunday. ‘The Sunday Telegraph’ reports that the JL Partners poll of more than 4,400 people found that 48 per cent of those who backed the Tories in the 2019 general …

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Rishi Sunak hits threshold for U.K. PM race as nominations open
2 years, 5 months ago

Rishi Sunak hits threshold for U.K. PM race as nominations open

The Hindu  

Former United Kingdom Chancellor Rishi Sunak on Tuesday emerged as one of the early candidates to hit the threshold of 20 supporting Conservative Party members of Parliament for his nomination to compete for the post of leader and the next British Prime Minister, to be announced on September 5. The prime ministerial hopefuls have until 6.00 p.m. local time to …

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Race for new Tory leader gathering pace in U.K.
2 years, 5 months ago

Race for new Tory leader gathering pace in U.K.

The Hindu  

A field of Conservative candidates seeking to replace departing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson began to take shape on Friday, even as some party lawmakers pushed to get the scandal-tarnished leader out of office before his replacement is elected over the summer. Mr. Johnson announced his resignation on Thursday — a dizzying about-face after months of insisting he would stay …

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Boris Johnson ‘still an asset’, says minister as Tories lose nearly 500 seats
2 years, 7 months ago

Boris Johnson ‘still an asset’, says minister as Tories lose nearly 500 seats

The Independent  

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Decadent ‘woke’ ideology putting west in danger, claims Tory party chair
2 years, 10 months ago

Decadent ‘woke’ ideology putting west in danger, claims Tory party chair

The Independent  

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